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Date: 2026-05-07 12:33:44+00:00UTC

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Lenta: Пашинян захотел накормить галлюциногенными грибами российского миллиардера

The Japan Times: MUFG to form strategic partnership with Google

The two firms will develop a service to assist customers in online shopping and payments with the help of artificial intelligence.

CNN: Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate's death and accusations of unsanitary conditions

Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family said was housed in a filthy, bug-infested cell that "was not fit for a diseased animal."

Lenta: УЕФА включил сейв Сафонова в число лучших в Лиге чемпионов

The Japan Times: China gives two ex-defense ministers suspended death sentences over corruption

Former Defense Ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were once members of China's powerful Central Military Commission, the body that oversees the country's military.

CNN: He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit

A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn't commit returned to prison Monday after spending the past two years building a life outside prison walls.

Lenta: Застреливший милиционеров из ружья россиянин попросил о смягчении

The Japan Times: ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ loses its human touch in sprawling second season

The Apple TV series lets bloated and unwieldy storytelling overwhelm the sharp character work that once set it apart.

CNN: Tennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman online, the FBI says. It was a spoof website and now he's facing charges

A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a spoof "rent-a-hitman" website, according to the Department of Justice.

Lenta: Покинувший рынок России производитель резко увеличил продажи машин в стране

The Japan Times: Iran war to accelerate China’s shift to electric trucks from diesel

Some energy consultancies ‌now expect the decline in diesel use in China to accelerate faster than previously forecast.

CNN: Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors

The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a lawsuit against companies involved in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of the high capacity magazine used by the gunman who killed 8 people and injured several others [...]

Lenta: Раскрыто место запуска пытавшихся атаковать Россию через Латвию беспилотников

The Japan Times: Britons set to punish Starmer's Labour in local polls

Thursday's local elections are expected to showcase the rise of hard-right and left-wing politics.

CNN: GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block. [...]

Lenta: Школьный класс после взрыва гранаты показали на видео в российском регионе

The Japan Times: Japan's Nikkei soars to a record on U.S.-Iran deal optimism

The tech-heavy Nikkei 225 Stock Average advanced 5.6% to close at a record high of 62,833.84, ending above 62,000 for the first time ever.

CNN: Anti-abortion doctors urge Supreme Court to keep mifepristone restrictions in place

A group of doctors opposed to abortion asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to restrict access to a key medication abortion drug while other legal challenges play out, as Wednesday night's deadline for the court to act approaches.

Lenta: Продажи бумажных карт в России взлетели

The Japan Times: Father may have left Kyoto boy's body near home after killing him, sources say

As Yūki Adachi, the adoptive father of the boy, participated in the search for his son, he also may have tried to delay the discovery of the body, sources said.

CNN: McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan

Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his debt ceiling plan, telling them that although it doesn't have to include everything they want, it will help get him to the negotiating table with President Joe Biden. [...]

Lenta: В Китае приговорили бывших министров обороны к смерти с отсрочкой

The Japan Times: Fake rumors, real killings: Inside Congo's deadly health misinformation crisis

At least 17 killings related to rumors claiming a mysterious illness is causing men's genitals to atrophy have been reported the Democratic Republic of Congo.

CNN: Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn't work Sundays in dispute over religious accommodations

The Supreme Court seemed to side with a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian, who says the US Postal Service failed to accommodate his request to not work on Sundays.

Lenta: Российским чиновникам захотели запретить владеть недвижимостью за рубежом

The Japan Times: Iranian FA says it will meet FIFA over World Cup in coming days

Iran's participation in the World Cup has been in question since the U.S. and Israel launched air strikes on the Islamic Republic in late February.

CNN: China's economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023

China's economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.

Lenta: Захарова задала вопрос возмутившемуся действиями ВСУ премьеру Финляндии

The Japan Times: Malaysia moves to curb EV imports in blow to Chinese automakers

The nation's new regulations effectively increase the minimum retail price of fully imported EVs and also increase the minimum power output for such models

CNN: Even when wives make as much as husbands, they still do more at home

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